Biden to host Brazil's Lula for talks on Amazon protection
Brazil's leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva traveled to Washington on Thursday, invited to the White House by President Joe Biden in a visit that will focus on support for Brazilian democracy...
View Article'Operation Exodus': Brazil miners flee Yanomami land
As the Amazon rainforest tops the agenda. Brazil has launched an effort to expel thousands of gold miners that are working there illegaly and who are blamed for causing a humanitarian crisis. FRANCE...
View ArticleLula in the US: Visit to focus on support for democracy and environment
Brazil's president Lula da Silva is in Washington. He's due to meet Joe Biden at the White House this Friday. The meeting intended to focus on suport for Brazil's democracy comes a month after an...
View ArticleBiden and Lula vow to defend democracy in the Americas
President Joe Biden and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Friday at the White House that the two biggest countries in the Americas have successfully seen off attacks on their...
View ArticleBolsonaro says he plans to return to Brazil in March to lead opposition
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro said he plans to return to the country in March after having spent more than a month in the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
View ArticleDozens killed in floods, landslides in Brazil's Sao Paolo state
Flooding and landslides triggered by torrential rain in Brazil claimed at least 24 lives on Carnival weekend in southeast Sao Paulo state, authorities said Sunday.
View ArticleDeath toll from flooding in Brazil rises, Lula visits disaster-hit region
The death toll from devastating rainfall in southeastern Brazil rose to 40 on Monday, official figures showed, as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva visited the region and said homes should no longer...
View ArticleDeath toll from flooding in Brazil rises, Lula visits disaster-hit region
The death toll from devastating rainfall in southeastern Brazil rose to 40 on Monday, official figures showed, as President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva visited the region and said homes should no longer...
View ArticleRescuers in southeastern Brazil scramble to find survivors after floods
Rescuers in southeastern Brazil searched frantically for survivors among dozens of people still missing Tuesday after record rainfalls caused flooding and mudslides that killed at least 44 people over...
View ArticleBrazil struggles to fight deforestation after Bolsonaro years
Brazilian authorities are taking aggressive action to fight deforestation. Since President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva returned to office, he has been working to preserve rainforest land. But the task...
View ArticleBolsonaro returning to Brazil: Former President faces potential legal woes...
After three months in self-exile following his loss in last October's presidential election, Jair Bolsonaro is finally returning to Brazil. His return though could be rocky. The Former President faces...
View ArticleEx-president Bolsonaro returns to Brazil after three months in the US
Three months after leaving for the United States in the final hours of his term, Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro returned home Thursday to reenter politics -- complicating life for his successor...
View ArticleBolsonaro returns to Brazil, welcomed by supporters at airport
Jair Bolsonaro has returned to Brazil this Thursday - three months he left the country, having lost the presidental election to Luis Inacio Lula da Silva. Hundreds of people gathered to welcome him...
View ArticleBolsonaro lands back in Brazil to lead right-wing opposition
Brazil's far-right former President Jair Bolsonaro returned from the United States on Thursday, greeted by hundreds of supporters at capital Brasilia's airport to welcome him back after three months....
View ArticleBolsonaro returns to Brazil for first time since election loss
Three months after leaving for the United States in the final hours of his term, Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro returned home Thursday to reenter politics, complicating life for his successor...
View ArticleBrazil man kills four children with hatchet in 'monstrous' preschool attack
A 25-year-old man burst into a preschool in southern Brazil and killed four children with a hatchet-like weapon Wednesday before turning himself in to police, an attack President Luiz Inacio Lula da...
View Article'A beautiful relationship': Brazil's Lula heads to China to foster trade ties
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is heading to China this week to meet with Xi Jinping, the leader of Brazil's most important trade partner. Lula will be accompanied by a delegation of...
View ArticleBrazil's Lula takes swipe at IMF and World Bank on China trip
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has praised the Shanghai-based New Development Bank (NDB) on his trip to China, saying it "frees emerging countries from submission to traditional...
View ArticleBrazil's Lula criticises US dollar and IMF during China visit
The two countries have recently announced a deal to trade in their own currencies, dropping the dollar as an intermediary. Lula also criticised the IMF, accusing it of 'asphyxiating' the economy of...
View ArticleBrazil’s Supreme Court orders ex-president Bolsonaro to testify over January...
A Supreme Court judge ordered Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro Friday to face questioning by police over his supporters' invasion of the presidential palace, Congress and high court on January 8.
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